Genre: genre subject / Subject Terms: religious and mythological subject

1. Indian Landscape with Figures near a Stream

Creator:: Attributed to William Daniell, 1769–1837
Date:: ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 31 1/2 x 45 inches (80 x 114.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

2. “And the Prayer of Faith Shall Save the Sick”

Creator:: John Frederick Lewis, 1804–1876
Date:: 1872
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 35 3/4 x 27 7/8 inches (90.8 x 70.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

3. Christening of the Heir

Creator:: William Redmore Bigg, 1755–1828
Date:: ca. 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 x 30 inches (63.5 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

4. Sketch for Howard Scene

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite; verso: gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 6 5/8 inches (14 x 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery

5. A Christening

Creator:: Thomas Shotter Boys, 1803–1874
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 4 3/8 inches (12.7 × 11.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Hero and Leander

Creator:: William Hamilton, 1751–1801
Date:: 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, gouache, and graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 5/8 × 11 inches (42.2 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

7. Earth

Creator:: Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:: 1803
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 x 10 1/2 inches (20.6 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Morning Prayer

Creator:: Print made by Charles West Cope, 1811–1890
Date:: 1844
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on thick, slightly textured, cream card with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/16 x 4 3/4 inches (15.4 x 12.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. The Four Elements

Creator:: Print made by Bernard Lens II, 1659–1725
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/8 × 10 1/16 inches (34.6 × 25.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

10. Le Ete - Der Sommer

Creator:: Print made by Johann Philip Koch, ca. 1716–1796
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 7/8 × 19 1/4 inches (40.3 × 48.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

11. Five People Praying

Creator:: Louisa Augusta Greville, 1743–active 1762
Date:: 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Etching in brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 9/16 x 18 1/4 inches (31.9 x 46.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. A Spanish Good Friday

Creator:: Print made by Sir Muirhead Bone, 1876–1953
Date:: 1925
Materials & Techniques:: Drypoint and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige Asian paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/16 x 13 inches (51 x 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

13. Two Monks

Creator:: Print made by James Bretherton, ca. 1730–1806
Date:: 1774
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 x 10 3/16 inches (32.4 x 25.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Bookplate: The Spalding Gentlemen's Society

Creator:: Print made by George Vertue, 1684–1756
Date:: 1746
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/16 × 6 3/4 inches (12.9 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

15. Bookplate: The Spalding Gentlemen's Society

Creator:: Print made by George Vertue, 1684–1756
Date:: 1746
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, stipple engraving, and line engravng on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/8 × 6 11/16 inches (13 × 17 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

16. Le jeune devot

Creator:: Print made by Johann Lorenz Haid, 1702–1750
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/4 x 11 5/8 inches (41.2 x 29.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

17. Pilgrims Paying Their Devotion in St. Peters at Rome

Creator:: Print made by David Allan, 1744–1796
Date:: between 1773 and 1775
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, rough, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/8 × 6 15/16 inches (25.1 × 17.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Mary Commended, Martha Reprehended

Creator:: Print made by William Faithorne the Younger, ca. 1669–1703
Date:: between 1752 and 1768
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 × 12 7/8 inches (23.1 × 32.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

19. Saint Stephen's, Walbrook

Creator:: Print made by John Bluck, active 1791–1831
Date:: 1809
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint and etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/16 x 12 5/8 inches (23.9 x 32.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker

20. The Confession

Creator:: Print made by Isaac Beckett, 1652/3–1719
Date:: between 1681 and 1688
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 × 8 1/16 inches (26.6 × 20.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

21. The Quakers' Meeting

Creator:: Print made by Isaac Beckett, 1652/3–1719
Date:: between 1683 and 1688
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 7 1/16 inches (24.8 × 18 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

22. Fortune

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint with drypoint on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 7/8 × 10 3/4 inches (40.3 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

23. Vertumnus and Pomonae

Creator:: Print made by William Faithorne the Younger, ca. 1669–1703
Date:: between 1690 and 1703
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint with touches of gouache on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 × 8 11/16 inches (29.2 × 22 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

24. Vertumnus and Pomonae

Creator:: Print made by William Faithorne the Younger, ca. 1669–1703
Date:: between 1690 and 1703
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 × 9 1/16 inches (29.8 × 23 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

25. A Group of Women at Mass

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 x 6 inches (19.4 x 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Everett V. Meeks, Fund

26. Woman Praying in Church

Creator:: Print made by Rudolph Stanley-Brown, 1889–1944
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Drypoint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/2 x 10 3/16 inches (44.4 x 25.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Judith Zlotsky

27. Sunday Morning, A Cottage Family Going to Church

Creator:: William Nutter, 1754–1802
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving, colored on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 7/8 × 25 inches (53 × 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. After Pinnelli - Group of Peasants Outside a Church

Creator:: Isaac Weld, 1774–1856
Date:: 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen and brown ink, brown wash, over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 × 11 3/4 inches (22.9 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. The Pursuit of Pleasure

Creator:: Joseph Noel Paton, 1821–1901
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on thick, smooth, beige card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 × 19 7/8 inches (31.8 × 50.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

30. Funeral Procession at Rome

Creator:: Isaac Weld, 1774–1856
Date:: 1818
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink, black ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 15/16 × 14 13/16 inches (25.2 × 37.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Guardian Angels

Creator:: Print made by Charles Howard Hodges, 1764–1837
Date:: 1786
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint (second state) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 1/2 × 16 3/4 inches (54.6 × 42.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

32. Sisters Contemplating on Mortality

Creator:: Print made by Robert Dunkarton, 1744–1811
Date:: 1770
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint (first state) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 × 14 1/4 inches (50.8 × 36.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

33. Nymphs at a Roman Bath

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and gray and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 13/16 x 7 7/16 inches (22.4 x 18.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. The Interior of the Lower Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi

Creator:: Thomas Hartley Cromek, 1809–1873
Date:: 1839
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache with gum arabic on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 11/16 x 19 7/16 inches (34.7 x 49.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

35. Adam and Eve

Creator:: Eric Gill, 1882–1940
Date:: 1926
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/4 × 1 1/4 inches (10.8 × 3.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

36. Group of Indians Roud a Fire, after the Original by John White in the British Museum [Sir Walter Raleigh's Virginia, No. 43 A]

Creator:: Mrs. P. D. H. Page, 20th century
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen in brown ink, over graphite, with gouache on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 × 7 5/8 inches (21.3 × 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. The Disobedient Prophet

Creator:: William Mulready, 1786–1863
Date:: 1848, retouched 1863
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 × 5 1/2 inches (18.4 × 14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

38. Study of Women and Men Saying Grace, Before a Meal

Creator:: Sir Hubert von Herkomer, 1849–1914
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black chalk and pen and black ink on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 × 11 1/2 inches (25.4 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Dr. Lee MacCormick Edwards Collection, Gift of Alison Edwards Curwen

39. Widow with the Burning Corpse of her Husband Becoming a Sati, Patna

Creator:: Unknown artist (Company style)
Date:: between 1820 and 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 7/8 × 22 3/4 inches (40.3 × 57.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

40. A Muslim Wedding Procession by Night, Patna

Creator:: Unknown artist (Company style)
Date:: between 1820 and 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/4 × 22 3/4 inches (40 × 57.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

41. Procession, Italian Quarter in Fete, London

Creator:: Emil Otto Hoppé, 1878–1972
Date:: 1933
Materials & Techniques:: Gelatin silver print on photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 × 4 inches (7.6 × 10.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Graham Howe

42. Italian Quarter in Fete, London

Creator:: Emil Otto Hoppé, 1878–1972
Date:: 1933
Materials & Techniques:: Gelatin silver print on photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 × 4 inches (7.6 × 10.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Graham Howe

43. Italian Quarter in Fete, London

Creator:: Emil Otto Hoppé, 1878–1972
Date:: 1933
Materials & Techniques:: Gelatin silver print on photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 × 3 1/2 inches (7.6 × 8.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Graham Howe

44. Pilgrims

Creator:: Print made by John Luard, 1790–1875
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 11 inches (21.6 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frank de Caro and Rosan Augusta Jordan

45. Descent from the Cross

Creator:: Alfred Stevens, 1817–1875
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 8 3/4 inches (13.3 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Cavorting Putti with Classical Vase and Fountain

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, blacck ink and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 × 13 5/8 inches (22.9 × 34.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Meditation

Creator:: Print made by Charles West Cope, 1811–1890
Date:: ca. 1844
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, touched proof on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 9/16 × 8 11/16 inches (29.3 × 22 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift in memory of Margaret F. Kruse by her Family. Mark W. Rowland, Yale 1992

48. A Minister of the Mikado on a Religious Expedition

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1867
Materials & Techniques:: Chromolithograph on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 × 11 1/4 inches (19.7 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Thomas Kenny and Susan Phillips, In Memory of Richard Kressler and Leland Sweet

49. Woman Orator, Religious Meeting, London

Creator:: Emil Otto Hoppé, 1878–1972
Date:: 1933
Materials & Techniques:: Gelatin silver print on photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 × 2 inches (7.6 × 5.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Graham Howe

50. Prayer

Creator:: Arild Rosenkrantz, 1870–1964
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pastel on thick, slightly textured, beige board
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/8 × 21 1/8 inches (34.6 × 53.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ronald G. Pisano

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1. Indian Landscape with Figures near a Stream

2. “And the Prayer of Faith Shall Save the Sick”

3. Christening of the Heir

4. Sketch for Howard Scene

5. A Christening

6. Hero and Leander

7. Earth

8. Morning Prayer

9. The Four Elements

10. Le Ete - Der Sommer

11. Five People Praying

12. A Spanish Good Friday

13. Two Monks

14. Bookplate: The Spalding Gentlemen's Society

15. Bookplate: The Spalding Gentlemen's Society

16. Le jeune devot

17. Pilgrims Paying Their Devotion in St. Peters at Rome

18. Mary Commended, Martha Reprehended

19. Saint Stephen's, Walbrook

20. The Confession

21. The Quakers' Meeting

22. Fortune

23. Vertumnus and Pomonae

24. Vertumnus and Pomonae

25. A Group of Women at Mass

26. Woman Praying in Church

27. Sunday Morning, A Cottage Family Going to Church

28. After Pinnelli - Group of Peasants Outside a Church

29. The Pursuit of Pleasure

30. Funeral Procession at Rome

31. Guardian Angels

32. Sisters Contemplating on Mortality

33. Nymphs at a Roman Bath

34. The Interior of the Lower Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi

35. Adam and Eve

36. Group of Indians Roud a Fire, after the Original by John White in the British Museum [Sir Walter Raleigh's Virginia, No. 43 A]

37. The Disobedient Prophet

38. Study of Women and Men Saying Grace, Before a Meal

39. Widow with the Burning Corpse of her Husband Becoming a Sati, Patna

40. A Muslim Wedding Procession by Night, Patna

41. Procession, Italian Quarter in Fete, London

42. Italian Quarter in Fete, London

43. Italian Quarter in Fete, London

44. Pilgrims

45. Descent from the Cross

46. Cavorting Putti with Classical Vase and Fountain

47. Meditation

48. A Minister of the Mikado on a Religious Expedition

49. Woman Orator, Religious Meeting, London

50. Prayer